Rachel Zucker

Rachel Zucker is the author of nine books, most recently,
MOTHERs, a memoir, and
The Pedestrians, a double collection of prose and poetry. Her fourth collection of poems,
Museum of Accidents (2009), was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and she was awarded an NEA fellowship in 2013. Along with poet Arielle Greenberg, Zucker co-wrote
Home/Birth:
a poemic and co-edited two anthologies:
Starting Today: 100 Poems for Obama's First 100 Days and
Women Poets on Mentorship: Efforts and Affections. Zucker is currently writing a series of lectures as part of the Bagley Wright Lecture Series.